Trojan

Win32/Dofoil

November 23rd, 2011
Win32/Dofoil is a malicious Trojan that is designed to receive and follow every command got from its remote server. This configurable virus will additionally download arbitrary files and execute them for malicious reasons. Win32/Dofoil is closely connected to rogue security softwares (System Fix and other fake defragmenters), so make sure you remove it immediately. In [...] Read more on How to remove Win32/Dofoil?

Trojan

SpyEye

November 4th, 2011
SpyEye (or EyeSpye) is a Trojan horse, which has almost the same codebase as Zeus Trojan. Just like infamous Zeus, SpyEye collects certain information on the compromised computer and additionally uploads it to command-and-control servers. To make it possible, this trojan includes wide range of components depending on configuration: it may have contain modules for [...] Read more on SpyEye removal guide

Trojan

TDSS rootkit

October 27th, 2011
TDSS Rootkit or TDSS is Trojan that is designed to work together with malware. Once this rootkit manages to get inside the system, it downloads and executes other threats, interrupts its victims with annoying ads and disables them from using security and other programs. It is known under several names, like Alureon, TDL3, TDL4, and [...] Read more on Stop TDSS rootkit from harming your PC

Trojan

Trojan.DNSChanger

October 26th, 2011
Trojan.DNSChanger is generic name for Trojans that have ability to change name servers for internet connections. Name servers are responsible in the way domains are resolved, so malware can display completely different websites instead the ones you are looking for. This results in search engine redirection, blockage of legitimate websites (including antivirus makers) and showing [...] Read more on Stop Trojan.DNSChanger from harming your PC

Trojan

Antivirus XP Hard Disk Repair v9

October 14th, 2011
TrojanMBRLock16
Antivirus XP Hard Disk Repair v9 is a ransom Trojan that is based on fake alert reporting Trojan.Agent.ARVP. Pretending to be legitimate security application, this threat will declare that your machine is infected with Trojan.Agent.ARVP. However, only Antivirus XP Hard Disk Repair v9 is dangerous because it is capable to give only faked information while [...] Read more on How to remove Antivirus XP Hard Disk Repair v9?

Trojan

Downloader.Waledac.C

October 12th, 2011
Downloader.Waledac.C is an infection which is categorized as Trojan. In most cases, Waledac Trojan is used as a part of spambot network when infected PCs are used for sending spam e-mails out. Besides, it may also work together with other Trojans and disable security settings helping them to get inside the system unnoticed. Some versions [...] Read more on Stop Downloader.Waledac.C from harming your PC

Trojan

Win32/Delf.QCZ

August 30th, 2011
Win32/Delf.QCZ (also called as Trojan.Badlib or Trojan.Win32.Miner.h) is a computer parasite that puts the infected user’s privacy to risk. Besides, computer and its integrity may also be affected because of this dangerous scamware. Win32/Delf.QCZ virus uses HTTP protocol as a channel of communication and installs its own executables that are components of malware. The botnet [...] Read more on How to remove Win32/Delf.QCZ?

Trojan

“Update your browser” redirect

August 24th, 2011
update-your-browser-redirect
The ‘Update your browser’ alert is a totally misleading message which is displayed in order to make users download and install malicious data into their PCs. It can be linked to malware creators because these ‘updates’ that are offered to download are infected and additionally will let rogue anti-spyware programs, trojans or other malware get [...] Read more on How to remove "Update your browser" redirect?

Trojan

ZeroAccess Rootkit

August 23rd, 2011
ZeroAccess rootkit, also known as Max++, is a nasty piece of malware which is designed to start its persistent campaign just after infiltration. The infiltration of this malware is quite simple and done through security holes together with infected downloads, often Adobe Reader or Java fake updates. It can be said that additional purpose of [...] Read more on How to remove ZeroAccess Rootkit?

Trojan

Trojan backdoor.11.Win32.xnco

August 3rd, 2011
scam alert
Trojan backdoor.11.Win32.xnco is nothing else but fake virus, reported in order to trick PC users into believing that it was detected on their PCs by anti-virus program. However, in reality this fake threat is connected to Enhanced Protection Mode scam and hackers who invented it for the fraudulent reasons. Make sure you ignore Trojan backdoor.11.Win32.xnco [...] Read more on How to remove Trojan backdoor.11.Win32.xnco?

Trojan

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Dripper

July 21st, 2011
trojan-psw.win32.dripper
Trojan-PSW.Win32.Dripper is a fake warning that is involved in the misleading scheme of Anti-Malware Lab rogue anti-spyware distribution. In order to make you purchase this scam, Trojan-PSW.Win32.Dripper is mentioned on misleading notifications displayed after scanning of the Antimalware’s Lab is finished. Never believe Trojan-PSW.Win32.Dripper reported because it’s just another threat that was invented in order [...] Read more on How to remove Trojan-PSW.Win32.Dripper?

Trojan

Windows Security Center (fake)

April 28th, 2011
windows-security-center
Windows Security Center should be never believed because every time it starts working on your computer it will report invented viruses. This pop-up is closely associated with widely spread malwares that all change their names according to OS they infiltrate. You should definitely know Win 7 Total Security 2011 or XP Total security 2011 cyber [...] Read more on Windows Security Center (fake) removal instructions

Adware, Trojan

‘Windows license locked!’

April 26th, 2011
windows-license-locked
‘Windows license locked!’ is a fake pop-up which starts appearing on PC desktop as soon as Trojan spreading it gets inside the system. This bogus security alert begins its misleading campaign which is dedicated for making users believe that they have numerous problems with their security. Of course, as we know that ‘Windows license locked’ [...] Read more on How to remove 'Windows license locked!' ?

Trojan

Cycbot

December 14th, 2010
Cycbot (sometimes called Cycbot.b or Win32/Cycbot.B) is a Trojan/Backdoor infecting PCs and giving remote access to hackers or planting fake antiviruses into infected PCs. This sort of trojans is one of the possible reasons for Search engine redirection, when your search results are filtered, replaced or you are redirected to harmful websites. Thus Cycbot infections [...] Read more on How to remove Cycbot?

Trojan

Trojan.Bootlock

December 1st, 2010
2010-120105-2449-99.1
Trojan.Bootlock, also called RBN Encryptor, is a trojan infection which, once on the infected computer’s system, rapidly infects master boot record (MBR). Being mostly distributed by other malwares, it infiltrates a target computer without user’s knowledge and then does the following: Moves the original, first sector master boot record (MBR) to the fifth sector(offset 0*800); [...] Read more on How to remove Trojan.Bootlock?

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